My mother was 45 when she had me, so when I was in high school my parents were the same age as my friends grandparents. – Jack White
I dabbled in things like Howlin Wolf, Cream and Led Zeppelin, but when I heard Son House and Robert Johnson, it blew my mind. It was something Id been missing my whole life. That music made me discard everything else and just get down to the soul and honesty of the blues. – Jack White
A lot of people in the media, and some everyday people, really arent in search of the truth. Theyre in search of something worse than that. Money, yeah. I think the medias the kind of a thing where the truth doesnt win, because its no fun. The truths no fun. – Jack White
Playing drums feels like coming home for me. Even during the White Stripes I thought: Ill do this for now, but Im really a drummer. Thats what Ill put on my passport application. – Jack White